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The Industrial Revolution — Test

Question 7 • World History and Geography

Adam Smith believed that fair prices for goods are determined in a capitalist system

Answer
A
through competition between businesses.
B
by government regulation of businesses.
C
by setting limits on imports and exports.
D
through competition between consumers.

Explanation

Adam Smith argued that prices in a capitalist market are shaped by supply and demand, with businesses competing to attract customers. This competition helps guide prices without the government setting them directly. So the best answer is “through competition between businesses.”

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